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World Quotes

Quotes on the world and our place in it.

These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.

The Palestinian Authority has become the biggest terror body in the world.

Quotes by Naftali Bennett

Israel is not the safest place in the world for Jews. Melbourne in Australia is better. Teaneck, New Jersey, is safer.

Quotes by Naftali Bennett

I want the world to understand that a Palestinian state means no Israeli state. That's the equation.

Quotes by Naftali Bennett

No country in the world is going to recognize that Ariel and Maaleh Adumim and Beit El are a sovereign part of Israel.

Quotes by Naftali Bennett

Israel now has a reputation around the world of being not just a place to develop products and technology but to develop ideas.

Quotes by Naftali Bennett

No matter what kind of film audiences pay money to watch, they definitely expect to be entertained. They want to forget the outside world and have a good laugh while watching a movie.

Quotes by Naga Chaitanya

The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition.

Quotes by Naguib Mahfouz

School was always a major player in my personal journey. It allowed me to open up to the world, and also social mobility. It allowed me to enrich myself, to read, learn and understand.

Quotes by Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

Peace along with freedom and justice are the pillars for attaining both security and stability and will pave the way towards the eradication of oppression, extremism, and terrorism in our world.

Quotes by Najib Mikati

It's very alarming to see what's happening in the Muslim world. And it's about time we come to our senses and realize that moderation is the only path that will ensure peace and stability for the Muslim world, and for...

Quotes by Najib Razak

If we can increase the share of Islamic finance for the world, countries can benefit - and certainly, Malaysia can benefit from that.

Quotes by Najib Razak

The world is changing quickly and we must be ready to change with it or risk being left behind.

Quotes by Najib Razak

The world is shifting from a hegemonic era, where the United States dominated alone, to a multipolar system.

Quotes by Najib Razak

For many years, Myanmar's leadership was largely shut out from the world of international diplomacy.

Quotes by Najib Razak

We are the rebels asking for the storm, and believing that truth is only to be found in an endless search. If the 'World Spirit' touches you, do not expect that it will be painless.

Quotes by Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

The advice I would give to girls from Eastern backgrounds who are interested in the arts is that it is always beneficial to get your academic studies out of the way before going into the competitive world of the arts.

Quotes by Nadia Ali

You don't have to look far to taste some of the best food the world has to offer. I'd pit my grandmother against a 3-star Michelin chef any day.

Quotes by Nadia Giosia

ISIS did not come down from the sky. They found the opportunity to grow, and the world allowed them to grow.

Quotes by Nadia Murad

What happened in Iraq and Syria was that the world remained silent as ISIS expanded.

Quotes by Nadia Murad

World leaders and, particularly, Muslim religious leaders need to stand up and protect the oppressed.

Quotes by Nadia Murad

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are gathered on the "World" page?
A thoughtful mix — from the surprising origin of the word "Amen" in Western prayer, to feeling that "our world was very atomized" after moving to a new city, to an obsession with novels like 'War and Peace' that portrayed a world with a strong social fabric.
Are these quotes optimistic or critical about the world?
Mostly reflective and a little critical — several point out something missing or changed, like a more connected past captured in old novels versus a more fragmented present. If you want something more upbeat about the world, Good quotes or Great quotes might suit better.
Is there a quote here about sports and the world?
Yes — one touches on being "world champions" in the context of how team-building has changed, showing how "world" can apply to competition and money as much as culture.
What connects these quotes to the idea of Life?
Many of them are really about how life feels within a larger world — connected or isolated, spiritual or fragmented. For a broader take on that same territory, see Life quotes.
What's the best way to use a "World" quote?
They work well when you want to make a bigger point — about connection, change, or how things used to be — rather than a quick personal caption. Pair one with a Best quote if you want to round out the message.

Sports also make an appearance, with a line about how money now decides world championships more than loyalty does. See also Best Quotes and Life Quotes.